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Airline Stocks Taking Flight
Everyone is hitting the roads ahead of Memorial Day weekend. CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports on Delta's new terminal at JFK, and the airline index is up more than 50 percent this ...
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Mayer on Potential Yahoo Acquisitions
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer addresses whether the company has any immediate plans to acquire other companies. This interview originally aired May 21, 2013, on "Squawk on the ...
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The Week That Was Dimons Good Week
CNBC's Tyler Mathisen looks back at the week's top business and financial stories. Bernanke's comments concerned investors. There was good housing news and Apple's Tim Cook faced the Senate's music. Also, Jamie Dimon held on to his dual ...
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Sprint Deal a Matter of National Security
New York Senator Charles Schumer sent a letter to the FCC and the Treasury requesting more scrutiny of the recent Sprint deal with Japan's SoftBank. Derek Scissors, Heritage Foundation, weighs ...
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Do Babies Destroy a Womans Ambition
Hedge fund billionaire Paul Tudor Jones made a comment in regards to female traders losing ambition after having children. Say What? Karen Finerman, Metropolitan Capital and CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, share their ...
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Summer Investing Advice From the Pros
David Darst, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management and Jeff Kleintop, LPL Financial, discuss market opportunities to help kick off your summer investing. "Buy some health care, and get some energy into the portfolio," says ...
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Solutions to Bridge Road Woes
Thursday's collapse of a bridge in Washington has brought more attention to other bridges and roads that are in dire need of repair. David Doll, Sequent Asset Management, and Adam Babson, Russell Global Infrastructure, discuss what opportunities exist ...
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Beef Prices Concern Traders
Beef demand is up, and supplies are down, reports CNBC's Jane Wells. One California rancher Bud Sloan is having to buy feed because of the drought, and has cut his herd nearly in ...
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IRS Scandal The Political Fallout
Discussing the politics surrounding the IRS Scandal, with Noelle Nikpour, author of "Branding America"; Mark Levine, Democratic Policy analyst; Robert Costa, National Review; and Scott Rasmussen, Rasmussen ...
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Lois Lerner Taking the 5th or Not
Discussing what's next for IRS official Lois Lerner, and whether it's time for an IRS special counsel, with Tom Curran, Peckar & Abramson and John Eastman, Chapman ...
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Vogue of the speedway How motorsports improve what we drive
The rally car has allowed carmakers to conduct endurance testing on everything from engines to breaks. When the field lines up on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track this weekend, they'll begin with a pace lap behind a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray driven by San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh.Although Harbaugh might be more used to a gridiron than starting grid, he should feel at ...
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Oddie Confronts HSBC Over Forest Desecration
Bill Oddie has accused HSBC of funding the desecration of forests in a passionate speech at the bank's annual general meeting in London. The naturalist used his position as shareholder to challenge the bank’s bosses over its links with firms operating in Borneo and Malaysia. Oddie, 71, who won fame in The Goodies, backs campaigners who say that HSBC is funding the destruction of ...
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Photos A-Rod Sells Home for $30 Million
The New York Yankees third baseman sold his home in Miami Beach on Friday morning, according to ESPN.com reported. The home sold for $30 million and is one of the highest purchase prices for a home in Miami. It was previously listed for $38 million. A nearby home in a private island in Miami-Dade County sold for a record-breaking $47 million in Aug. ...
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Telescopes from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured video of two large solar flares erupting off of the sun, one of which was the largest of the ...
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American Rights At Work Formal Complaint for FEC Investigation of Wal-Marts Unlawful Federal Election Activity
Formal Complaint for FEC Investigation of Wal-Mart's Unlawful Federal Election Activity WASHINGTON - August 14 - Today American Rights at Work, the AFL-CIO, Change to Win, and WakeUpWalmart.com will hand ...
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India Resource Center Coca-Cola Plant Shut Down in India
Chinta Dewi, Coca-Cola Bhagao, Krishi Bachao Sangharsh Samiti +91 94507 79325 (Hindi) Nandlal Master, Lok Samiti +91 94153 00520 (Hindi) Amit Srivastava, India Resource Center +91 98103 46161 (India) +1 415 336 7584 ...
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WakeUpWalmart.com Files Official Complaint Against Wal-Mart With The FEC and Calls For An Investigation
WakeUpWalmart.com Files Official Complaint Against Wal-Mart With The FEC and Calls For An Investigation WASHINGTON - August 14 - WakeUpWalMart.com today, along with American Rights at Work, Change to Win, and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, jointly filed an official complaint with the Federal Election Commission. The groups filed the complaint of ...
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Microsoft office goes cloud to join cloud war with Google Docs
The war on cloud intensified as Microsoft Office announced its decision on Tuesday to go cloud in an attempt to compete with its immediate but not last competitor, Google Docs.Microsoft holds a virtual monopoly on office productivity software. Most computer users in the world use the Office software for word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and other purposes. However, Microsoft Office ...
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Wall Street betting on last-minute debt deal
With no political deal in Washington on raising the U.S. debt limit just days before a crucial deadline, investors are increasingly worried about a downgrade of the country's top-notch credit rating, or even an actual governmnent debt default. The U.S. Treasury Department has said the Congress must act before Aug.2 to avoid a catostropic default. With the dealine drawing close ...
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Doomsayers warn of approaching bear market
As share prices soared across the globe this week - before crashing down in Tokyo - one group of doomsayers consistently stuck to their message: the market boom is on shallow foundations and the crash will be worse than ever.Albert Edwards, Britain's most persistent "Dr Doom" - and one closely connected to the heart of the financial system through his job as strategist at ...
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How to buy and sell shares … come boom or doom
stock markets recently hit levels not seen since the dotcom boom of 2000, then tumbled after a dramatic sell-off in Tokyo. What should investors do? Pick up some bargains marked down in the sell-off? Or junk ...
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Car insurance one bump and your old car could be on the scrapheap
car insurance following a minor bump. The warning comes after one London motorist had her vehicle written off following the smallest of accidents, in which just the side light on her ageing Toyota was broken.Lesley Hall, who lives in London, was told by her insurer, Cova, that it would send her a cheque for just 40 for her perfectly usable and very reliable L-registration Corolla, after an ...
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Downtown East in Minneapolis poised for second chance
The $400 million project and the $975 million stadium now in the works have created a buzz that maybe -- finally -- Downtown East will attract residential development that could help transform the area in a way that the Metrodome never did more than 30 years after its ...
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China sees wider role for private business
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang reacts at the end of a press conference after the signing ceremony of several agreements between Switzerland and China, in Kehrsatz near Bern, Switzerland, Friday, May 24, 2013. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang is in Switzerland to seal a free trade pact with the Alpine nation ? the first comprehensive agreement his country has reached with a major western economy. Li ...
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St. John’s sells NYC campus
St. John’s University agreed to sell its lower Manhattan campus to a group including developer Steven Witkoff and property investor Fisher Brothers, which plan to build condominiums there. Selling the property at 101 Murray St. will give the university a "major infusion of capital," President Donald Harrington said yesterday. Proceeds will be used for student financial aid, ...
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New Mexico's ancient feud between Billy the Kid and Pat Garret continues
Billy the Kid is one of the most notorious gangsters of all time and a legend for those who lament the abuse of authority and corruption that was prevalent in the frontier lands of American during the time, while others dismiss him as nothing more than a glorified gangster. Governor Richardson’s consideration of a pardon then, is highly contentious.
With Governor Richardson giving serious consideration to pardoning Billy the Kid, arguably the most notorious of all outlaws, we thought it would be helpful to provide some context to the story of Billy the Kid, who even now continues to capture New Mexico news headlines. Read more
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